New Delhi, April 29: The Election Commission has expressed delight over the record voter turnout in the second phase of the West Bengal Assembly elections, which concluded recently. For the first time since independence, a remarkable 91.66% voter turnout was recorded by 7:45 PM, surpassing the previous record held by Tripura, where 91.82% voting was … Read more
Bhubaneswar, April 29: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken cognizance of a shocking incident in Odisha’s Keonjhar district, where a tribal man brought his sister’s skeleton to a bank in an attempt to withdraw money. Following a petition filed by prominent human rights activist Manoj Jena on April 28, the NHRC has directed … Read more
New Delhi, April 29: Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the revered Kashi Vishwanath Temple in Varanasi on Wednesday, participating in traditional rituals amidst the sounds of the ‘damru’ and ‘shankhnaad’. Upon his arrival, he received a grand welcome. During his visit, PM Modi took part in Vedic chants, performing the ‘abhishek’ and ‘aartis’ for Lord … Read more
Kolkata, April 26: Falguni Patra, the president of the BJP’s women’s wing in West Bengal, has made a bold claim regarding the upcoming state elections. She stated that the BJP is poised to form the government and will celebrate the victory by offering sweets to Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. During a conversation in Kolkata, Patra … Read more
Kolkata, April 26: Amid reports of voter intimidation during the West Bengal assembly elections, the state’s Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Manoj Agarwal visited Kakdwip in the South 24 Parganas district on Sunday to assess the situation. Following complaints of intimidation in the Diamond Harbour area, immediate instructions were issued to local election officials and police … Read more
Kolkata, April 26: The Election Commission has ordered the transfer of three police station chiefs in Kolkata ahead of the second phase of assembly elections scheduled for April 29. This includes the police station responsible for the area where West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee‘s official residence is located. The transfers, involving officers of inspector … Read more
New Delhi, April 25: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has conducted a search at the residence of a manager from the Central Warehousing Corporation (CWC) in Hazaribagh, recovering ₹21 lakh in cash, jewelry, property documents, and other digital evidence related to a corruption case. An official confirmed this information on Saturday. The CBI stated … Read more
Amravati, April 25: In a shocking incident from the Varud area of Amravati district, a minor girl was subjected to severe abuse by her mother and stepfather based on unfounded suspicions. The victim, approximately 16 years old, resided in Mirchi Plot, Varud. Family members reportedly harbored doubts about the girl, frequently threatening her with death. … Read more
Dibrugarh, April 25: Security forces have arrested three members of the banned United Liberation Front of Assam (Independent) during an anti-terrorism operation in the Mon district of Nagaland on Friday. According to official sources, the members were active in the Foamching area and were heading towards Shangnyu village at the time the operation commenced. Based … Read more
Mau, April 25: A devastating road accident occurred late Saturday night in Mau district, Uttar Pradesh, resulting in the deaths of five individuals. The incident took place on the Gorakhpur-Varanasi four-lane highway near Kusumha Basharatpur in the Doharighat police station area. According to reports, a speeding Scorpio lost control, first crashing into a divider before … Read more